Product and Scientific Support Specialist, Stem Cell Biology

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The Product and Scientific Support Specialist’s primary responsibility is to provide product and scientific support to new and existing customers, as well as Distributors and Sales staff. Scientific support includes communicating directly with customers, delivering technical training, troubleshooting product experiments, and developing scientific tools. This position is also responsible for managing complex issues and product complaints, and developing and applying high level technical skills and specialized knowledge on one or more product lines. S/he assures training and knowledge transfer within the team and to sales staff. This position is responsible for maintaining the highest standard of customer service in a fast-paced and stimulating environment.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop a good understanding of products in the STEMCELL portfolio to readily assist customers with any product and/or scientific request.

Provide detailed information to Sales staff, Distributors, and customers on new and established products.

Troubleshoot product issues and research novel applications for products, as required.

Document all communications and interactions with customers in the CRM database (SFDC).

File and track progress of complaints/issues as part of a product investigation.

Liaise with scientific staff to address customer queries and special requests.

Provide feedback to R&D from customers on the use of products, improvements that could be made on existing products, and new products that are required.

Maintain accuracy and relevance of Product and Scientific Support internal knowledge database.

Ability to explain product and scientific information to both experts and non-experts alike.

Strong time management, multitasking, and organizational skills.

Ability to manage regular interruptions to workflow.

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a dynamic team.

Demonstrated ability to meet short-term project deadlines.

Experience working with collaborative software programs such as SharePoint, Salesforce, and/or Confluence would be preferred.

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STEMCELL Technologies Inc. is a privately-owned biotechnology company based in Vancouver that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Scientists performing stem cell, immunology, cancer, regenerative medicine and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media, cell separation products, instruments, ancillary reagents and contract assay services. We create novel, useful, standardized products of unfailing quality and deliver them to more than 70 countries via our many regional offices plus distribution centres in Vancouver, Seattle, Grenoble and Singapore. Driven by our love of science and our passion for quality, we see ourselves simply as “Scientists Helping Scientists” – standing by our customers to provide outstanding products, technical support and training. We have over 1000 science-oriented employees globally, including 250 PhDs/MScs, with most others holding a BSc or engineering degree. STEMCELL is proud to be the largest Biotechnology employer in Canada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented, creative and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and significant career development opportunities.

To apply please select the apply button. You will then be directed to a login screen asking you to set up an account. You must set up an account in order to apply.

Create an account by selecting the create account button. You will then be asked for your email and to create a password. Your Password must be eight characters long, contain at least one special character, one capital letter, and a number.Once you have created your password you will be asked to upload your resume. Uploading your resume will provide the ability to auto-populate your application with information from your resume. If you prefer to manually complete all of the fields in the application you can do this by clicking next. You can upload your cover letter as an attachment in the attachments screen. Thank you for your interest in STEMCELL!

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